UPSC allows 'centre of choice' to candidates with benchmark disabilities
UPSC chairman Ajay Kumar said, after analysing examination centre data of the last five years, "we observed that certain centres such as Delhi, Cuttack, Patna, Lucknow and others reach their capacity ceiling very early due to the high volume of applicants".
For 3rd time in a row, Shashi Tharoor gives Rahul Gandhi-led Congress meet a miss
Tharoor's repeated absence from key party deliberations has become a point of discussion within the Congress.
Cabinet likely to approve Census 2027, Nuclear Energy Bill
Officials highlighted that if these bills are cleared, it would constitute the largest legislative package of Prime Minister Modi's third term.
TMC MP Saugata Roy caught on camera smoking inside Parliament premises; a brief exchange with Giriraj Singh follows
On Thursday, BJP MP Anurag Thakur complained in the Lok Sabha that a TMC MP had been smoking e-cigarettes for several days and Speaker Om Birla promised action in the matter over any such occurrence
Union Cabinet likely to approve name change for flagship MGNREGA
MGNREGA has been one of the government’s flagship welfare schemes aimed at providing jobs in rural areas.
Brookfield to invest over $1 billion to set up GCC in Mumbai: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis
This will be the MNC’s largest GCC in Asia, spanning across 2 million sq ft area and expected to create 15,000 direct jobs and 30,000 indirect jobs.
OPINION | Thirupparankundram in Tamil Nadu is ground zero for the state’s political future
For six decades, Dravidian political ideology has held sway. After years of unsuccessful attempts to establish a foothold, the BJP and its ideological associates have latched on to what some describe as the ‘Ayodhya of the south’
Rahul Gandhi raises air pollution crisis in Parliament, seeks discussion: 'No blame game, let's talk about the future...'
Rahul Gandhi said air pollution is not an ideological issue, adding that everyone in the House agrees on the need to work together to address the harm it is causing to people
Maharashtra govt, Microsoft unveil MahaCrimeOS AI to accelerate cybercrime investigations
The platform is currently live in 23 Nagpur police stations, with CM Devendra Fadnavis proposing to expand it to all 1,100 police stations across Maharashtra.
‘Don’t touch my clothes’: When Shivraj Patil's wardrobe became talking point during 2008 Delhi blasts
Patil was seen in three different sets of clothes on the night of September 13 when serial blasts in the national capital killed 22 people.
India frees up visas for Chinese professionals in key step to boost ties: Report
India had blocked virtually all Chinese visits after the nuclear-armed neighbours clashed on their Himalayan frontier in mid-2020, widening its vetting of business visas beyond the home and foreign ministries
Karnataka govt warns of bulldozer action if homes are rented out to drug peddlers
Karnataka home minister G Parameshwara emphasised that the manufacture, sale as well as the use of drugs are increasing globally, fueled by highly profitable interstate and international networks
CJI Surya Kant's tough message amid criticism over Rohingya remark: 'Wrong to think anyone can browbeat me'
The CJI frowned upon the trend of people misinterpreting questions posed by judges during hearings and termed it a "concerted attempt" to dissuade judges from asking tough questions.
In Manipur, President Droupadi Murmu meets displaced persons, assures them of Centre’s efforts to restore livelihoods
The President also assured the IDPs that the Government of India is taking necessary measures to facilitate their progress towards an environment of peace and sustained prosperity in the state.
NIA raids ISIS suspect's house in Jharkhand's Hazaribagh
The NIA team raided the house of Shahnawaj Alam in the Ansar Nagar area on Thursday and seized a laptop, a printer, and other gadgets that might have been used for terror link
CIC appointments: Govt rebuts Rahul Gandhi’s 'dissent', says 5 of 8 names listed were from disadvantaged sections
As per government sources cited in a CNN-News18 report, the Centre’s recommendations for the eight information commissioner posts considered included one SC, one ST, one OBC, one minority representative and one woman
IndiGo crisis: DGCA suspends 4 Flight Operation Inspectors after findings suggest lapses
The action was taken after preliminary findings indicated lapses in oversight relating to the airline’s recent operational crisis.
Why Noida airport could be game-changer for UP: Haveli-style courtyard, Swiss efficiency, fully digital
The project blends Swiss-style operational efficiency with Indian hospitality and traditional aesthetics, setting new benchmarks for airport design and functionality.
OPINION | Rajju Bhayya: Architect of RSS's growth and ideological expansion
RSSFACTS: Rajju Bhayya, a key figure in RSS history, led the organisation during its expansive growth phase, championed Hindutva, and shaped the RSS's approach to politics, fostering global outreach and internal unity
Fresh worry for Indian Air Force: Engine supply woes force HAL to cut LCA Mk-1A, HTT-40 delivery targets for FY26, says report
The air force has already placed two major orders-180 aircraft in total-for the LCA Mk-1A, valued at Rs 1.1 lakh crore, with contracts signed in 2021 and 2025.
BJP set to name new UP president by December 16: Here are the frontrunners
The BJP is poised to announce its new Uttar Pradesh unit president within days amid strong indications that the party will hand the post to an OBC leader keeping the 2027 polls in mind.
In major revamp, Delhi Cabinet approves reorganisation of 11 districts into 13
The decision was taken during a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday.
While rivals bleed, IndiGo lone profit-maker in FY25: Modi govt tells Lok Sabha
The Ministry of Civil Aviation's written reply shows that IndiGo was the only major airline to post a profit in FY25, earning Rs 7,253 crore.
Madhya Pradesh govt recommends sacking IAS officer Santosh Verma amid row over Brahmin girls remark
MP govt recommends dismissal of controversial IAS officer Santosh Verma
